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Year 7 HIS Term 3

Total questions: 102

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How did Constantine affect Christianity?
a)
He made Christianity legal in 313 AD
b)
He placed even more bans on the religion.
c)
He persecuted Christians in the Colosseum.
d)
He moved the capital of Rome to the Eastern Empire.
2.
Which popular Roman attraction is pictured?
a)
Colosseum
b)
Pantheon
c)
Circus Maxiums
d)
Forum
3.
The teachings of Jesus of Nazareth led to what religion's development?
a)
Nazarene
b)
Christianity
c)
Judaism
d)
Protestantism
4.
What were the two top officials in the Roman government chosen to serve one year?
a)
Consuls
b)
Praetors
c)
Tribunes
d)
Senators
5.
By expanding the empire and reorganizing the military and government to make it safe and strong, Caesar Augustus created a new era of prosperity that lasted 200 years called 
a)
Pax Romana
b)
Golden Years
c)
Pax Augustus
d)
Age of Prosperity
6.
After their last king, Rome became a _____, where people elect others to govern them. Those elected could only serve for ____.
a)
republic; 2 years
b)
democracy; 1 year
c)
democracy; 2 years
d)
republic; 1 year
7.
Roman society was divided into two groups: the _____ (common people) and the _____(wealthy and powerful).
a)
Patricians; Plebeians
b)
Plebeians; Patricians
c)
Peasants; Patricians
d)
Servants; Plebeians
8.
The Roman Empire began in 27 BCE when ________ claimed himself as emperor.
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Marc Antony
c)
Marcus Antonius
d)
Octavian
9.
According to a traditional legend, who founded the city of Rome?
a)
Helen of Troy
b)
Romulus and Remus
c)
Aristotle and Plato
d)
Julius Caesar
10.
Most famous example of Roman Architecture - hold naval battles, wild animals, gladiator fights, etc...
a)
Parthenon
b)
Sphxnx
c)
Colosseum
d)
Aqueducts
11.
Why did the Roman Empire Decline?
a)
Barbarian Invasions
b)
Reform and Reorganization Attempts
c)
Economic and Political Problems
d)
All of the Above are Reasons for Decline of the Roman Empire
12.
Who made himself dictator for life and was seen as a hero to the plebeians because he gave them land & food, but was power-hungry to the patricians?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Mark Antony
c)
Scipio
d)
Caesar Augustus
13.

Where is Rome located?

a)

France

b)

Greece

c)

Mesopotamia

d)

Italy

14.

Who did the Romans greatly admire?

a)

The Phoenicians

b)

The Egyptians

c)

The Greeks

d)

The Sumerians

15.

The upper-class in Rome was known as the ________.

a)

Patricians

b)

Plebeians

c)

Consuls

d)

Tribunes

16.

The lower class of Rome were known as what?

a)

Tribunes

b)

Plebeians

c)

Consuls

d)

Patricians

17.

How did Julius Caesar die?

a)

During War

b)

Assassination

c)

Heart Attack

d)

Disease

18.

He was the first emperor of the Roman Empire.

a)

Octavian/Augustus Caesar

b)

Brutus

c)

Cassius

d)

Pompey

19.

What Roman innovation brought fresh water to cities?

a)

Canals

b)

Ballistas

c)

Aqueducts

d)

Catapults

20.

These Roman innovations helped facilitate the movement of troops.

a)

Roads

b)

Aqueducts

c)

Amphitheaters

d)

Concrete

21.

The Roman Empire helped spread this religion.

a)

Judaism

b)

Christianity

c)

Zoroastrianism

d)

Islam

22.
In what sea was Rome a peninsula, which allowed it to prosper in trade and interact with and conquer other lands? 
a)
Red
b)
Black
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Arabian
23.
Which emperor made Christianity the official religion of Rome?
a)
Caesar
b)
Augustus
c)
Diocletian
d)
Constantine
24.
What were the rights and responsibilities of Roman citizens? 
a)
Vote
b)
Pay taxes
c)
Serve in the army
d)
All of the above
25.

Who was believed to be the founder of Rome?

a)

Hammurabi

b)

Romulus

c)

Mrs. Hammaker

d)

Mrs. Walsh

26.

Which types of government did Rome have? (Select all that apply)

a)

Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Republic

d)

Empire

e)

No government, it was anarchy!

27.

Which civilization most influenced Rome's religion, art, government, and architecture?

a)

Egyptians

b)

Mesopotamians

c)

Greeks

d)

Mesoamericans

28.

Which person was NOT a key figure in Rome's history?

a)

Augustus

b)

Julius Caesar

c)

Alexander the Great

d)

Romulus and Remus

29.

Which Roman invention contributed the most to building technology?

a)

Mills

b)

Concrete

c)

Stones

d)

The wheel

30.

The language of Rome, which influenced future "Romance Languages" was:

a)

English

b)

Greek

c)

Latin

d)

Italian

31.

A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders

a)

legion

b)

republic

c)

patricians

32.

a piece of land surrounded on 3 sides with water

a)

island

b)

plebeian

c)

peninsula

33.
An important Italian tribe from the north that eventually conquered Rome.
a)
Egyptians
b)
Carthagians
c)
Romans
d)
Etruscans
34.
Worshiping or believing in more than one god.
a)
Monotheism
b)
Polytheism
35.
Rome was located on the _________ River.
a)
Danube
b)
Euphrates
c)
Nile
d)
Tiber
36.
What word means long, long ago?
a)
modern
b)
ancient
c)
government
d)
civilization
37.
What do we call the trained fighters in ancient Rome?
a)
slaves
b)
gladiators
c)
Olympians
d)
gods
38.
Who did the Romans believe controlled everything?
a)
gods and goddesses
b)
emperor
c)
kings
d)
senators
39.

The ancient civilization of Rome conquered most of which continent?

a)

Africa

b)

North America

c)

Asia

d)

Europe

40.

Italy looks like a _________ and is a ___________.

a)

boot, boot

b)

flower, peninsula

c)

boot, peninsula

d)

hand, island

41.

Caesar conquered _________ before returning to Rome.

a)

Gaul

b)

Egypt

c)

Carthage

d)

Greece

42.

Augustus was the first ____________ of Rome.

a)

dictator

b)

general

c)

emperor

d)

Ms. McMillan

43.

The story of Romulus and Remus is a

a)

true story about the founding of Rome.

b)

myth about the founding of Rome.

c)

myth about the death of Mars.

d)

,myth about the conquest of the Etruscans.

44.

Which of these helped cause the decline of the Roman Empire?

a)

Pax Romana

b)

Punic Wars

c)

the size of the empire

d)

Marcus Aurelius

45.
Which of the following is a way by which Roman citizens were connected throughout the Empire?
a)
Using the same calendar
b)
Using the same language (Latin)
c)
Using the same form of money (currency)
d)
All of the Above
46.

Which of these is not a dimension of health?

a)

Social

b)

Emotional

c)

Cognitive

d)

Contact

47.

Which is a form of Roman entertainment?

a)

bowling

b)

musical chairs

c)

gladiatorial combat

d)

ice hockey

48.

Who was the head of the household in ancient Rome?

a)

stable boy

b)

emperor

c)

mother

d)

father

49.

Who was the main god/goddess in Roman mythology?

a)

Java

b)

Janus

c)

Jerry

d)

Jupiter

50.

In Roman mythology, who was the god of the sea?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Neptune

d)

Mars

51.
Assassinated by a group of senators
a)
Marc Antony
b)
Julius Caesar
c)
Marcus Aurelius
d)
Augustus
52.

The Roman invention of what was instrumental during Pax Romana?

a)

Brick

b)

Concrete

c)

Oil

d)

Cement

53.
Which form of government was adopted in Rome when a dictator came to power?
a)
limited power
b)
absolute power
c)
communistic
d)
capitalistic
54.

Which of the following shows a map of the present-day location of Rome?

a)
b)
c)
55.

The following image is an image of.....

a)

The Roman Colosseum

b)

constructed to bring freshwater from a distant location to the city of Rome

c)

roman roads that allowed for the ancient Romans to trade and travel easier and for better trade

56.

The following image is an image of.....

a)

The Roman Colosseum

b)

Roman aqueducts that constructed to bring freshwater from a distant location to the city of Rome

c)

Roman roads that allowed for the ancient Romans to trade and travel easier and for better trade

57.

JUPITER

a)

King of gods

b)

God of sun

c)

The god of the beginning and the end

58.

JUNO

a)

Goddess of love

b)

Wife of Jupiter

c)

Goddess of luck

59.

APOLLO

a)

King of gods

b)

God of sun

c)

The god of the beginning and the end

60.

VENUS

a)

Goddess of love

b)

Wife of Jupiter

c)

Goddess of luck

61.

JULIUS CAESAR

a)

God of sun

b)

God of Rome

c)

A famous general

62.

AUGUSTUS

a)

God of sun

b)

An emperor of Rome

c)

God of luck

63.

WORSHIP

a)

of or from a very long time ago

b)

to show your respect in a religion

c)

unable to see

64.

ANCIENT

a)

of or from a very long time ago

b)

to show your respect in a religion

c)

unable to see

65.
The Pax Romana was a 200 year period of 
a)
Peace
b)
War
c)
Conflict
d)
Conquests
66.

Which god or goddess do the Roman and Greeks share?

a)

Zeus

b)

Apollo

c)

Hera

d)

Athena

67.

What continent are Greece and Rome found?

a)

Asia

b)

Europe

c)

North America

d)

Africa

68.

What is a "myth"?

a)

a story about gods and goddessess

b)

a picture made from small colored pieces

c)

a letter written to others

69.

There is famous saying..."all _________ lead to Rome." This is because they built 60,000 miles worth!

a)

basilicas

b)

baths

c)

arches

d)

roads

70.

The Romans were also famous for the construction of these.

a)

concrete

b)

basilica

c)

bridges

d)

baths

71.

The Romans were also famous for the construction of these.

a)

basilica

b)

bath

c)

aqueduct

d)

bridge

72.

A legacy means

a)

a disease found mainly in the leg

b)

something that happened in the past or that comes from someone in the past

c)

a way of living near the ocean

73.
What evidence do we have today that the Romans built high quality bridges and aqueducts?
a)
We can still see some of them today
b)
Written artifacts
c)
Paintings and art
74.
The Colosseum is an...
a)
Amphitheathre
b)
Aqueduct
75.
How long did the Romans stay in Britain?
a)
more than 400 years
b)
more than 300 years
c)
more than 500 years
d)
more than 600 years
76.
How did the Romans call London?
a)
London
b)
Londinu
c)
Londinium
d)
Londanium
77.
When did the Romans invade Britain?
a)
50 BC
b)
40 BC
c)
60 BC
d)
55 BC
78.
What was Roman capital?
a)
Londinium
b)
London
c)
Colchester
d)
Rome
79.
Who built Hadrian's Wall?
a)
Julius Caesar
b)
Emperor Hadrian
c)
Emperor Tiberius
d)
Emperor Claudius
80.

Who led the SUCCESSFUL Roman invasion of Britain?

a)

Augustus

b)

Claudius

c)

Boudicca

d)

Julius Caesar

81.

What was the name of the first walled construction built by the Romans in order to separate England and Scotland?

a)

The Wall of Caesar

b)

Hadrian’s Wall

c)

The Great Wall of Britain

d)

The Barbarian Defender

82.
Simply put which outside groups caused Rome to fall?
a)
Christians
b)
slaves
c)
barbarians
d)
Mongols
83.

Which part of the Roman Empire fell to barbarians?

a)

Western Rome

b)

Eastern Rome

c)

Southern Rome

d)

Northern Rome

84.
Who moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium?
a)
Augustus 
b)
Nero
c)
Constantine 
d)
Caesar 
85.
When the empire split, what was the new capital?
a)
Rome 
b)
Constantinople 
c)
Carthage 
d)
Istanbul 
86.
Many Romans lost their loyalty to Rome due to
a)
barbarian attacks
b)
government corruption
c)
disease
d)
the size of the empire
87.

Byzantine

a)

Economy based on the private ownership of property

b)

Precious metals melted into bars

c)

Membership in a state or community which gives a person civil and political rights and obligations

d)

The word used by historians to describe the eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the western Roman Empire

88.

The increased size of Rome’s army and a prolonged economic crisis threatened the stability of the Roman Empire after Pax Romana had ended

a)

True

b)

False

89.

When Rome divided it split into?

a)

Northern and Southern Empire

b)

New Rome and Ancient Rome

c)

Eastern and Western Empire

d)

Old and New Rome

90.

Slaves were given citizenship and had the same rights as people born in Rome.

a)

True

b)

False

91.

Which religion slowly replaced the Romans polytheistic of worshiping many gods?

a)

Judaism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Christianity

d)

Hinduism

92.

Barbarians are people who helped rebuild the Roman Empire.

a)

True

b)

False

93.

What is Emperor Diocletian best known for?

a)

He started taxing the people of Rome.

b)

It was his idea to split the Roman Empire in half.

c)

He moved Rome's capital.

d)

He started wars in Rome.

94.

Diocletian ruled the Eastern Roman Empire.

a)

True

b)

False

95.

The Roman Empire fell for all of the reasons below EXCEPT...

a)

Invaded by the Barbarians

b)

Strong leadership

c)

Bad economy

d)

Civil unrest

96.

Which group invaded the Western Roman Empire?

a)

Muslims

b)

Barbarians or Germanic Tribes

c)

Vikings

d)

Mongols

97.

Which is an example of corruption?

a)

Tax money builds a new school

b)

Tax money builds a new hospital

c)

Tax money pays for the governor's family vacation

d)

Tax money pays for new roads

98.
What would be the best title for the following list?
- The empire was split into two separate empires.
- Political corruption weakened the government.
- High taxes weakened the economy.
- Germanic tribes invaded the western empire.
a)
The Rise of Julius Caesar
b)
The Fall of the Roman Empire
c)
The Spread of Christianity in Europe
d)
The Growth of International Trade
99.

This was the great architectural achievement in the Byzantine Empire.

a)

Colosseum

b)

St. Peter's Basilica

c)

Hadrian's Wall

d)

Hagia Sophia

100.

Which part of the Roman Empire fell to barbarians?

a)

Western Rome

b)

Eastern Rome

c)

Southern Rome

d)

Northern Rome

101.

Ancient Rome is one of the greatest civilizations in history. Why is that? Name at least five achievements of the Roman Empire.

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102.

Name 12 gods and Goddesses in Ancient Rome. What kind of gods and goddesses are they?

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